Neuter
Fegefeuer
Meaning
Purgatory
Synonyms
Purgatorium
Translations
purgatorio
purgatoire
purgatorio
purgatorium
purgatori
καθαρτήριο
purgatòri
araf
purgatorium louteringsberg
مَطْهَر
PurgatórioFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfeːɡəˌfɔʏ̯ɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German vegeviur, a calque of Latin īgnis pūrgātōrius or īgnis pūrgātiōnis. By surface analysis, fegen + Feuer. Compare Dutch vagevuur.
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